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U.S. Code as of:
01/19/04
Section 1362. Communication lines, stations or systems
Whoever willfully or maliciously injures or destroys any of the
works, property, or material of any radio, telegraph, telephone or
cable, line, station, or system, or other means of communication,
operated or controlled by the United States, or used or intended to
be used for military or civil defense functions of the United
States, whether constructed or in process of construction, or
willfully or maliciously interferes in any way with the working or
use of any such line, or system, or willfully or maliciously
obstructs, hinders, or delays the transmission of any communication
over any such line, or system, or attempts or conspires to do such
an act, shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than
ten years, or both.
In the case of any works, property, or material, not operated or
controlled by the United States, this section shall not apply to
any lawful strike activity, or other lawful concerted activities
for the purposes of collective bargaining or other mutual aid and
protection which do not injure or destroy any line or system used
or intended to be used for the military or civil defense functions
of the United States.
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